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Apr 23, 2024 · The Battle of Gvozd Mountain took place in the year 1097 and was fought between the army of Petar Svačić and King Coloman I of Hungary. It was a decisive Hungarian victory, which ended the War of the Croatian Succession and served as a turning point in Croatian history.
May 12, 2024 · The Kingdom of Hungary, spanning from 1000 to 1301 AD, stands as a significant chapter in European history, marked by a rich tapestry of political, cultural, and military developments. Its genesis in the early Middle Ages under King Stephen I, crowned in 1000 AD, heralded the establishment of a new Christian monarchy in the heart of Central Europe.
2 days ago · Coloman assembled a large army to press his claim on the throne and in 1097 defeated King Petar's troops in the Battle of Gvozd Mountain, who was killed in battle. King Coloman was crowned in Biograd na Moru in 1102 and the title now claimed by Coloman was "King of Hungary, Dalmatia, and Croatia".
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3 days ago · Stephen's legends refer to 60 wealthy Pechenegs who travelled to Hungary, but were attacked by Hungarian border guards. The king sentenced his soldiers to death in order to demonstrate his determination to preserve internal peace. Regular minting of coinage began in Hungary in the 1020s.
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Apr 25, 2024 · Béla’s army defeated Boris, Coloman’s supposed son, who claimed the throne with the support of Hungarian dissident exiles and a Polish-Russian army. He regained Spalato (now Split, Croatia) from the Venetians and occupied part of Serbia and Bosnia.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · King Matthias' standing professional mercenary army was called the Black Army of Hungary (Hungarian: Fekete sereg). Matthias recognized the importance and key role of early firearms in the infantry, which greatly contributed to his victories.
1 day ago · Edgington persuasively argues that Baldwin was almost certainly Godfrey’s chosen heir – an interpretation supported, for example, by Baldwin’s selection as hostage to King Coloman of Hungary as the crusaders sought to pass peacefully through his lands, as well as by the fact that he occasionally deputised for the Lotharingian duke during the exp...
